Slashdot Items Tagged "measurement"

Date / Time Story
Monday March 11, 2024 @10:48PM Conflicting Values For Hubble Constant Not Due To Measurement Error, Study Finds
Thursday January 18, 2024 @07:43PM Physicists Design a Way to Detect Quantum Behavior in Large Objects, Like Us
Monday February 03, 2020 @07:24PM NASA Sets 2022 Launch For Air Quality Sensor That Will Provide Hourly Updates Across North America
Friday November 16, 2018 @12:02PM Kilogram Gets a New Definition
Tuesday November 06, 2018 @04:08PM The Future of the Kilo: a Weighty Matter
Thursday January 26, 2017 @08:05PM New, Higher Measurement of Universe's Expansion May Lead To a 'New Physics'
Tuesday January 24, 2017 @08:31PM India To Send Surveyors To Find Out If Everest Shrunk From Nepal Earthquake
Monday February 29, 2016 @10:21AM Scientists Plot Sea Levels Using GPS Satellites
Thursday February 25, 2016 @09:19PM Damage Report: LA Methane Leak Is One of the Worst Disasters In US History
Wednesday February 24, 2016 @02:17AM Big Test Coming Up For Kilogram Redefinition
Thursday January 28, 2016 @10:46AM Why the Calorie Is Broken
Tuesday September 29, 2015 @09:02AM (Over-)Measuring the Working Man
Thursday June 04, 2015 @01:40PM Presidential Candidate Lincoln Chaffee Proposes That US Go Metric
Thursday October 09, 2014 @08:30AM Fuel Efficiency Numbers Overstate MPG More For Cars With Small Engines
Wednesday October 01, 2014 @02:30PM David Cameron Says Brits Should Be Taught Imperial Measures
Thursday September 25, 2014 @03:39PM Catch Oil Polluters With Open Source Tools Using the Homebrew Oil Testing Kit
Thursday September 11, 2014 @06:55PM Scientists Capture the Sound Made By a Single Atom
Sunday August 24, 2014 @02:04AM Western US Drought Has Made Earth's Crust Rise
Wednesday July 30, 2014 @08:11PM The Milky Way Is Much Less Massive Than Previous Thought
Tuesday June 18, 2013 @03:10AM Echolocation For Your Cell Phone
Friday May 24, 2013 @05:49PM White House: Use Metric If You Want, We Don't Care
Friday March 08, 2013 @09:36PM Is Daylight Saving Time Worth Saving?
Friday February 22, 2013 @07:04PM New GPU Testing Methodology Puts Multi-GPU Solutions In Question
Sunday February 10, 2013 @10:54PM When 1 GB Is Really 0.9313 Gigabytes
Friday January 18, 2013 @11:02PM On Second Thought, Polaris Really Does Seem 434 Light Years Away
Friday October 19, 2012 @06:36PM Carbon Dating Gets an Update
Thursday October 04, 2012 @08:35AM Quantum Measurements Leave Schrödinger's Cat Alive
Saturday September 22, 2012 @10:18PM Gates and Others Offer $150k For Open Source School Software
Saturday September 22, 2012 @07:02PM Australian Smart Meter Data Shared Far and Wide
Friday September 21, 2012 @07:34PM All Over But the Funding: Open Hardware Spectrometer Kit
Monday September 17, 2012 @02:06PM Study Attempts To Predict Scientists' Career Success
Saturday September 15, 2012 @07:10AM Wrong Number: Why Phone Companies Overcharge For Data
Friday September 14, 2012 @09:04PM Astronomers Fix the Astronomical Unit
Friday September 07, 2012 @07:35AM Florida Researchers Create Shortest Light Pulse Ever Recorded
Friday June 08, 2012 @06:13PM How the Moon Affects LHC Operations
Thursday May 24, 2012 @10:03PM Volunteers Use Annular Eclipse To Measure Sun More Accurately
Monday August 29, 2011 @06:23PM When Did Irene Stop Being a Hurricane?
Sunday November 14, 2010 @07:02PM Australian Researchers Devise Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer
Monday September 06, 2010 @08:49AM Fine-Structure Constant Maybe Not So Constant
Wednesday May 19, 2010 @07:05PM New Estimates Say Earth's Oceans Smaller Than Once Believed
Wednesday July 02, 2008 @12:24AM Roundest Object In the World Created